Quick Summary
Install, configure, and maintain the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux platforms.
We are seeking a highly skilled Tenable product Administrator with hands-on experience in Linux platforms to join our team.
The Tenable Administrator will support our Intelligence Community customer’s various endpoint security platforms. Positions on TCS require a TS/SCI clearance to be eligible for hire; with the ability to successfully pass a Government polygraph as a post-hire requirement.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Install, configure, and maintain the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux platforms.
- →Perform regular vulnerability scans and assessments across the organization's network using Tenable products
- →Analyze scan results and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and impact.
- →Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- →Generate and distribute vulnerability reports to stakeholders.
- →Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
- →Stay updated on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
- →Provide training and support to users on the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux
- →Ensure the optimal performance and security of the Tenable environment on Linux platforms
- →Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
Requirements
~1 min read- TS/SCI clearance (current). As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current)
- Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date
- Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and ten (10) years of technical experience in Cyber Security. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: Tenable Suite that include Security Center, Nessus Scanners, Nessus Manager with hands-on administrator experience
- Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
- Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment
- Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
- Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers
- Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures
- CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
- Any Linux related certifications
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $150-$160k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
D2 Technical Services is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $150,000–$160,000 a year
- 130% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (121,957 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 21, 2026
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- 0
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 71%
- Scored at
- October 21, 2026
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